musictappy wrote: > I am just as OCD as you about this. I use the albumsort tag to > accomplish this type of sort. The trick is to NOT put the name of the > album into the albumsort tag, but instead the name of the artist, in the > way you want it sorted. Then after the artist use the date followed by > a letter. In your example, this is how i would set it up: > > Fairport Convention (1968) > ALBUMSORT: Fairport Convention 1968 > > What we did on our holidays (1969) > ALBUMSORT: Fairport Convention 1969a > > Unhalfbricking (1969) > ALBUMSORT: Fairport Convention 1969b > > Liege & lief (1969) > ALBUMSORT: Fairport Convention 1969c > > Full House (1970) > ALBUMSORT: Fairport Convention 1970 > > etc. > > If the artist is the name of a person, just use Lastname, Firstname > followed by the date in Albumsort. > > Tell LMS to sort by Album Name, not release date and this works. No > special plug-ins are needed. I can't take credit for this, I learned > about this many years ago, probably on this forum, when I set up my > system. > > Pat
Excellent idea. However 2 questions if you use as I do First Last as a naming convention do you substitute that for Lastname, Firstname 1969a ? Do you know if iPeng will then obey the same rules? VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* - Pi3+Sreen -> Sony TAFE320 -> Celestion F10s / Pi2+DAC & SB3 -> Onkyo CRN755 -> Wharfedale Modus Cubes *Dining Room* -> SB Boom *Kitchen* -> UE Radio (upgraded to SB Radio) *Bedroom (Bedside)* - Pi2+DAC ->ToppingTP21 ->AKG Headphones *Bedroom (TV)* - SB Touch ->Sherwood AVR ->Mordaunt Short M10s Everything controlled by iPeng ------------------------------------------------------------------------ d6jg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=44051 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=109257 _______________________________________________ Squeezecenter mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/squeezecenter
